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WS-X6816-10G-2TXL, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch Module, 16x10GE ports/DFC4XL onboard/Hot-swappable

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    WS-X6816-10G-2TXL, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch Module, 16x10GE ports/DFC4XL onboard/Hot-swappable

    WS-X6816-10G-2TXL, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch Module, 16x10GE ports/DFC4XL onboard/Hot-swappable

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    End-of-Life Notice
    End-of-Life Notice
    WS-X6816-10G-2TXL is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2022-04-30.
    For full lifecycle details, see WS-X6816-10G-2TXL EOL.

    Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2TXL Overview

    The Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2TXL is an enterprise-class 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch module for Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis, delivering high-density 10GE aggregation in data center and campus core networks. It supports extensive IEEE 802.1 bridging and link aggregation protocols, ensuring resilient Layer 2 services and reliable traffic engineering. With robust environmental tolerances, comprehensive EMC and safety compliance, and rich network management MIBs, this module is ideal for service providers and large enterprises standardizing on Cisco infrastructure.

    Product Highlights

    16×10GE
    Port Density
    503.5W
    Power Draw
    10 MIBs
    Mgmt MIBs

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Data Center
    High-density 10GE uplinks aggregate top-of-rack switches with low latency, simplifying spine-core design and improving utilization for virtualized data center workloads.
    Enterprise Network
    Rich IEEE 802.1 features and robust EMC compliance enhance core and distribution resilience, reducing unplanned downtime for large campus networks by up to 30%.
    Service Providers
    Carrier-grade environmental ratings and NEBS, ETSI compliance support metro aggregation roles, lowering operational risk in multi-tenant and wholesale services.

    Product Features Comparison

      Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2TXL Cisco WS-X4908-10GE Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T Cisco WS-X6904-40G-2T
    Model WS-X6816-10G-2TXL WS-X4908-10GE WS-X6848-TX-2T WS-X6904-40G-2T
    Brand Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Module Type n/a n/a n/a 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber interface module
    Port Configuration 16×10GE ports Port Count: 8 ports n/a Ports: 4 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet or 16 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet
    Supported Speed n/a Port Type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet n/a Device Type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber interface module
    Compatible Platform Occupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis Network Module: Cisco 4900M Occupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis Supported Supervisor Engines: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine VS-S2T-10G
    Installation Type Hot-swappable Form Factor: Plug-in module n/a n/a

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    WS-X6904-40G-2T Cisco 40GE/10GE line card for Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series, complementing WS-X6816-10G-2TXL in high-capacity cores.
    VS-S2T-10G Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor Engine 2T providing fabric, control, and 10GE uplinks for WS-X6816-10G-2TXL modules.
    X2-10GB-LR Cisco 10GBASE-LR X2 optical transceiver for long-reach 10GE links used on WS-X6816-10G-2TXL ports.

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    Specification

    Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2TXL Specification

    Model
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    Standard protocols
    IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ak, IEEE 802.3aq, IEEE 802.3an
    Chassis compatibility
    Occupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis
    Physical dimensions (H x W x D)
    1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 35.6 x 40.6 cm)
    Module weight (reference)
    WS-X6816-10G-2T & 2TXL, WS-X6816-10T-2T & 2TXL: 13.6 lb excluding X2 components; 0.25 lb for each X2
    Operating temperature (certified)
    32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C)
    Operating temperature (designed and tested)
    32 to 130 °F (0 to 55 °C)
    Storage temperature
    -40 to 167 °F (-40 to 75 °C)
    Relative humidity
    10% to 90% noncondensing
    Operating altitude (certified)
    -500 to 6500 ft (-150 to 2000 m)
    Operating altitude (designed and tested)
    -500 to 10000 ft (-150 to 3000 m)
    Regulatory compliance (EMC standards)
    FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A; ICES-003 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN55022 Class A; EN55024; CISPR24; CISPR 22 Class A; AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class A; ETS 300 386; KN 22 Class A; EN 50082-1; EN61000-3-2; EN61000-3-3; EN61000-6-1; CNS13438 Class A; KN6100-4 Series
    Regulatory compliance (safety standards)
    UL 60950-1; CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950; EN 60950-1; IEC 60950-1; AS/NZS 60950-1; IEC 60825 Class 1; EN 60825 Class 1; 21CFR 1040
    NEBS criteria levels
    SR-3580 Issue 3, June 2007 (GR-63-CORE Issue 3, GR-1089-CORE Issue 4)
    ETSI environmental standards
    ETS 300 019-2-1 Class 1.1 Storage; ETS 300 019-2-2 Class 2.1 and 2.2 Transportation; ETS 300 019-2-3 Class 3.1E Stationary Use
    Network management MIBs (1)
    ETHERLIKE-MIB (RFC 1643); IF-MIB (RFC 1573); Bridge MIB (RFC 1493); CISCO-STACK-MIB; CISCO-VTP-MIB; CISCO-CDP-MIB
    Network management MIBs (2)
    RMON MIB (RFC 1757); CISCO-PAGP-MIB; CISCO-STP-EXTENSIONS-MIB; CISCO-VLAN-BRIDGE-MIB; CISCO-VLAN-MEMBERSHIP-MIB; ENTITY-MIB (RFC 2037); HC-RMON; RFC1213-MIB (MIB-II); SMON-MIB
    Power requirements (WS-X6816-10G-2T)
    488.5 W
    Power requirements (WS-X6816-10G-2TXL)
    503.5 W
    Power requirements (WS-X6816-10T-2T)
    514.96 W
    Power requirements (WS-X6816-10T-2TXL)
    529.96 W
    Status indicators
    Status: green (operational), red (faulty), orange (module booting)
    Link indicators
    Link: green (port enabled and connected), orange (port disabled), off (port enabled and not connected)
    Weight
    8.8 kg

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    What accessories are available for the WS-X6816-10G-2TXL?

    Accessories include compatible transceivers and cables to enhance module functionality and connectivity.

    How does the WS-X6816-10G-2TXL compare to similar modules?

    The WS-X6816-10G-2TXL offers superior performance and port density compared to similar modules, making it suitable for high-demand environments.

    Can the WS-X6816-10G-2TXL be used in all Cisco 6500 series switches?

    Yes, the WS-X6816-10G-2TXL is compatible with all Cisco Catalyst 6500 series switches, allowing flexibility in deployment.

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